diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index 9f09319..87b2fa3 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ build:
   os: ubuntu-22.04
   tools:
     python: "3.6"
+  jobs:
+    pre_build:
+    # Generate the Sphinx configuration for this Jupyter Book so it builds.
+    - "jupyter-book config sphinx docs/"
+
 
 python:
   install: